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Occupational Health Nurse

Work Schedule: Full Time and Part Time
Salary: $67,296 - $73,860
Location: Washington, DC metropolitan area


The CIA has exciting and diverse full time and part time opportunities in occupational health for experienced nurses who enjoy a varied practice in travel medicine, OSHA programs, acute employee health care and health promotion. Salary is negotiable depending on experience and education. Resumes are being accepted from individuals in the Washington, DC area only.

As an occupational nurse you will be responsible for identifying and assessing complaints caused by work environment, plan interventions to prevent occupational illness or injury, and handle work-related medical problems. Candidates perform various medical screening and tests; use comprehensive knowledge and skills in emergency medicine and first aid. You will also provide health education and counseling to individuals on disease prevention and health promotion.


Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Science in a health related area. The candidate should be registered as R.N. in one or more states and have recent hospital experience in clinical nursing practice or occupational health nursing. Critical care unit or emergency room experience is desirable but not required.

All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview and an extensive background investigation. US citizenship is required.

To be considered suitable for Agency employment, applicants must generally not have used illegal drugs within the last twelve months. The issue of illegal drug use prior to twelve months ago is carefully evaluated during the medical and security processing.

Important Notice: Friends, family, individuals, or organizations may be interested to learn that you are an applicant for or an employee of the CIA. Their interest, however, may not be benign or in your best interest. You cannot control whom they would tell. We therefore ask you to exercise discretion and good judgment in disclosing your interest in a position with the Agency. You will receive further guidance on this topic as you proceed through your CIA employment processing.

To Apply:

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Note:
Multiple submissions are unnecessary and will slow the processing of your resume. Of course, if you made an error in your submission or need to update your resume, you may submit another resume. The second resume will overwrite the first.

An equal opportunity employer and a drug-free work force.


Posted: Apr 21, 2007 06:52 PM
Last Updated: Jan 29, 2009 12:48 PM
Last Reviewed: Jan 29, 2009 12:48 PM